Cardinals' Pitching Crisis Deepens | St. Louis Cardinals News

The Cardinals are reeling after getting swept by the Brewers, who’ve dominated them seven-to-one in the seventh inning across three games — turning tight matchups into blowouts. With a six-game losing streak against Milwaukee, the team’s pitching woes are mounting. Manager Oliver Marmol admits they’ve been forced to prioritize player health over wins, designating several pitchers for assignment and even using an infielder to pitch an inning. Despite flashes of offense — like Nelson Velazquez’s home run — the bullpen’s depth simply isn’t enough to keep up. The Cardinals’ season hinges on fixing their pitching woes and finding consistency if they hope to compete in a brutal division. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/12baf83a909b3bf0